Antioquia

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Antioquia is a department of Colombia.

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  • Medellin - Considered by many as the best city in Colombia. Medellin is home to beautiful women, the famous yearly "Flower Carnival" in August and the first (and still only) metro system: "Metro de Medellin". Home City of Juanes, Fernando Botero and René Higuita.

[edit] Other destinations

  • Granada is a town at East of Antioquia. It's a zone of water, cool weather, but hot people. In this place you can to say "Home, sweet home". Is the cradle of bishop Tiberio de J. Salazar y Herrera.

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[edit] Get around

you can get around byt taxy bus or metro who takes all around the city

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[edit] Stay safe

  • Don't buy drugs, or even ask about them.
  • Do not get in a taxi if there is someone other than the driver in it
  • Avoid downtown and Parque Berrio at night.
  • Avoid walking around like you're lost, as this may be noticed by the wrong sort of people; if you are lost step in to a cafe or "tienda", restaurant, ask someone there.
  • It's best to use ATMs located in exito, carrefour (supermarkets in the medellin area)if you use the ones at the banks
  • Always keep be aware that you might be followed from ATMs and banks.

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